[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 29, Volume 4] [Revised as of July 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 29CFR1471.420] [Page 126] TITLE 29--LABOR AND CONCILIATION SERVICE PART 1471_GOVERNMENTWIDE DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION (NONPROCUREMENT) --Table of Contents Subpart D_Responsibilities of FMCS Officials Regarding Transactions Sec. 1471.420 May I approve a transaction with an excluded or disqualified person at a lower tier? If a transaction at a lower tier is subject to your approval, you as an agency official may not approve-- (a) A covered transaction with a person who is currently excluded, unless you obtain an exception under Sec. 1471.120; or (b) A transaction with a person who is disqualified from that transaction, unless you obtain a waiver or exception under the statute, Executive order, or regulation that is the basis for the person's disqualification.